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Recent Examples of verbally
But the day’s conversation is their first time verbally communicating in a year.
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Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2025
Dre Greenlaw, of course, got hit with a one-game suspension for chasing and verbally threatening referee Brad Allen, according to the NFL, which was upheld on appeal.
—Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 26 Oct. 2025
If Owens’ four Black children, Israel, Isaac, Afrika, and Titus, can’t play outside without being verbally attacked, then who can?
—Ayana Underwood, Outside, 23 Oct. 2025
Using Google Assistant to save your parking spot Android users can also verbally use Google Assistant to save their parking spots without having to press any icons or buttons within the Maps app.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
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Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2025
Dre Greenlaw, of course, got hit with a one-game suspension for chasing and verbally threatening referee Brad Allen, according to the NFL, which was upheld on appeal.
—Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 26 Oct. 2025
If Owens’ four Black children, Israel, Isaac, Afrika, and Titus, can’t play outside without being verbally attacked, then who can?
—Ayana Underwood, Outside, 23 Oct. 2025
Using Google Assistant to save your parking spot Android users can also verbally use Google Assistant to save their parking spots without having to press any icons or buttons within the Maps app.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for verbally
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Another group, the Hokkaido Bear Research Society, has vocally opposed killing bears except for legitimate hunting purposes.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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Though every note was pitch perfect both times, Erivo actually flew over the Dolby twice to sing the final portion of the modern classic — to the thrill of the audience, some of whom were in tears watching the star soar both physically and vocally.—
Patrick Gomez,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Nov. 2025
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The courtroom was full Wednesday of investigators involved over the decades and the extensive Watson family, some of whom cried audibly through the proceedings.—
Grace Zokovitch,
Boston Herald,
6 Nov. 2025
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Throughout the retelling, Kylie was audibly emotional, pausing multiple times to compose herself.—
Rachel McRady,
PEOPLE,
2 Oct. 2025
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The six-time NFL All-Pro, meanwhile, read the text aloud that was written on the sign held by the fan.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
11 Nov. 2025
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Arn’s earnest philosophy starts to rub off on Grainier, wondering aloud about the cosmic stitching of the universe.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
8 Nov. 2025
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“Verbally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verbally. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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